# Jagul Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Jagul

Jagul is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,638 people in 648 households**, the 15th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,638people (2011)
- 648households
- 59.8%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jagul

Of every 100 households in Jagul in 2011, 31 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jagul · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****16%**

**32%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jagul?

■ Jagul · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**968

Working population ****52.5%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 51.6% for women. 62% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 292 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 877 (63%) · **■** Other work 49 (4%) · **■** Marginal 166 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Midnapore

- Asasgar3,324 people
- Kulada3,011 people
- Jamkunda2,870 people
- Ajodhya Nagar2,738 people
- Shiromani2,619 people
- Khangardihi2,528 people
- Manidaha2,438 people
- Chherua2,386 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jagul?2,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jagul in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jagul?59.8% (Census 2011)